Department of Economics, Mathematics, Statistics offers the following Bachelor Programs:
Program Name
Mathematics with Economics (BSC) 3 Years
Interested in developing knowledge of a range of mathematical skills together with an understanding of the principles of economics? Our BSc Mathematics with Economics concentrates on the methods and modelling techniques of mathematics, but also provides the theoretical background for these ideas. If you have mathematical abilities and are interested in the theory of the subject and in the application of mathematical methods to economics and finance, then this is the degree for you.
Mathematics with Statistics (BSC) 3 Years
Applying mathematical and statistical methods to commercial and scientific problems develops a rational approach to problem-solving. Our BSc Mathematics with Statistics provides excellent training in the methods and applications of mathematics and statistics. It covers pure and applicable mathematics, statistical theory and data analysis. You will use software packages to develop your understanding of the subject and to help you solve problems.
Mathematics with Management (BSC) 3 Years
Are you interested in mathematical theory and the application of mathematical methods to commercial and scientific problems? Our BSc Mathematics with Management provides a broad education in mathematics and the main concepts and methods of management. It concentrates on the methods and modelling techniques of mathematics, but also explains the theory behind them. Enhance your knowledge of a range of mathematical skills together with your understanding of management, including managerial economics.
Mathematics with Accounting (BSC) 3 Years
Designed for students with mathematical abilities who are interested in the theory of the subject and in the application of mathematical methods to commercial and scientific problems, our BSc Mathematics with Accounting develops a rational approach to problem-solving. It concentrates on the methods and modelling techniques of mathematics, but also provides the theoretical background for these ideas. So you will develop a broad knowledge of a range of mathematical skills, together with an understanding of managerial and financial accounting.
Economics with Foundation Year (BSC) 4 Years
Our BSc Economics with Foundation Year is designed to provide you with a core of rigorous, technically demanding, yet applications-oriented, skills in economics. You will acquire the knowledge and skills needed to equip you for professions requiring economic literacy and the analytical tools expected from a top economics degree.
Mathematics with Foundation Year (BSC) 4 Years
This BSc Mathematics with Foundation Year provides a broad education in mathematics and the application of the subject to problems in the natural and social sciences. It covers theoretical aspects, as well as methods and modelling techniques. You will develop a range of mathematical skills, build your confidence and independence in the study of mathematics and develop the knowledge and skills to successfully progress.
Finance with Accounting with Foundation Year (BSC) 4 Years
This is a joint undergraduate program, during which you will gain accounting skills as well as an extensive knowledge of the financial sector. Our BSc Finance with Accounting with Foundation Year is designed to provide you with a core of technically demanding, yet applications-oriented, skills in finance and accounting, with options in economics.
Economics and Business with Foundation Year (BSC) 4 Years
This BSc Economics and Business with Foundation Year will develop your core knowledge and skills in economics and business management and prepare you to successfully complete a degree in a range of business-related disciplines. The core modules deliver key, cross-disciplinary knowledge in business and economics and you can then decide, via your choice of options, whether to continue studying an interdisciplinary mix or to take a more specialist route.
Finance with Accounting (BSC) 3 Years
This is a joint undergraduate program, during which you will gain accounting skills as well as an extensive knowledge of the financial sector. Our BSc Finance with Accounting is designed to provide you with a core of technically demanding, yet applications-oriented, skills in finance and accounting, with options in economics.
Economics and Social Policy with Foundation Year (BSC) 4 Years
The BSc Economics and Social Policy (ESP) with Foundation Year allows you to study a wide range of economic, social, political and geographical theories while learning how to apply them to contemporary policy issues.
Mathematics (BSC) 3 Years
Our BSc Mathematics covers theoretical aspects of the subject as well as methods and modelling techniques. Computing forms an integral part too, both as an aid to understanding the course material and in problem-solving. You will develop an understanding of a range of mathematical skills, together with the abstract background to help you make sense of this material.
Financial Economics with Foundation Year (BSC) 4 Years
Our BSc Financial Economics with Foundation Year will provide you with a core set of technically demanding, yet applications-oriented, skills in financial economics and an extensive knowledge of the financial sector. You will acquire the knowledge and skills needed for working in professions requiring economic and financial literacy. You will also gain hands-on experience in academic research and data analysis, as a practical project is an integral part of the degree.
Economics and Business (BSC) 3 Years
This course is ideal if you are interested in studying economics with a focus on management and business. The program will give you a strong understanding of economics and business while developing your ability to apply this knowledge to a range of real-world situations. It allows you to build your level of quantitative competence, and if you have not studied maths for some time, we offer short refresher courses which can be taken prior to the start of the degree.
Economics and Social Policy (BSC) 3 Years
BSc Economics and Social Policy (ESP) allows you to study a wide range of economic, social, political and geographical theories while learning how to apply them to contemporary policy issues.
Economics (BSC) 3 Years
Our BSc Economics is designed to provide you with a core of rigorous, technically demanding, yet applications-oriented, skills in economics. You will acquire the knowledge and skills needed to equip you for professions requiring economic literacy and the analytical tools expected from a top economics degree.
Economics and/with Mathematics (BSC) 3 Years
Our flexible BSc Economics and/with Mathematics will enable you to combine technically demanding yet applications-oriented skills in economics with strong quantitative skills in mathematics and statistics. The program will give you the knowledge and skills you need for professions requiring a combination of economic literacy and quantitative skills. It is also particularly suitable if you want to proceed to technically oriented Master’s programs in economics and finance.
Financial Economics (BSC) 3 Years
Our BSc Financial Economics will provide you with a core set of technically demanding, yet applications-oriented, skills in financial economics and an extensive knowledge of the financial sector. You will acquire the knowledge and skills needed for working in professions requiring economic and financial literacy. You will also gain hands-on experience in academic research and data analysis, as a practical project is an integral part of the degree.
About Birkbeck University of London
Birkbeck offers a unique combination of evening study and a matchless central London location, right in the geographic and academic center of the city, giving you exceptional opportunities.
At Birkbeck, you can build your own university experience, with as little or as much support as you need. Birkbeck offers a famously friendly, welcoming environment and we will be with you every step of the way, offering academic support and pastoral guidance, whenever you need it.
Birkbeck is different: our classes are held in the evening, so your days are free – to study, work, volunteer or just do your own thing.
We know the conventional university model isn’t right for everyone. Our evening teaching gives people who care about their future something special: the opportunity to study at a world-class, research-intensive university and progress their life goals at the same time.
With a global reputation for high-quality research and teaching, Birkbeck is part of the prestigious University of London, alongside University College London (UCL), King’s College London (KCL), the School of African and Oriental Studies (SOAS) and the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), among others.
At Birkbeck, you can choose as much or as little of the standard university experience as you like. You might work during the day, study in one of Bloomsbury’s world-famous libraries, undertake an internship via Birkbeck Talent, our in-house professional recruitment service – or do something completely different. Many people are drawn to Birkbeck because we support and enable diverse life choices.
The combination of evening study and a city-centre location offer you exceptional opportunities. Our main campus is next to other universities, surrounded by world-famous museums and galleries and in the heart of corporate and governmental London.
With the West End, Soho, Covent Garden and King’s Cross on our doorstep you can take full advantage of London’s world-famous shops, restaurants, bars, theatres and clubs before and after your evening classes. Everything that London has to offer is here for you to enjoy.
In addition, you will have access to the affordable sports facilities, societies, music venues, bars and cafes of Student Central, right next door to our main campus in Bloomsbury, central London.
